June 14, 2012
Shelburne Farms Coach Barn
Small Business Person of the Year
Charles Buckley Curtis Jr., CEO
Draker Laboratories
Burlington, VT 05401
www.drakerlabs.com
Financial Services Champion
Vermont Economic Development Authority
Jo Bradley, CEO, on behalf of the VEDA Team
Montpelier, VT 05602
www.veda.org
Small Business Exporter
Joel N. Melnick, President
Nathaniel Group, Inc.
Vergennes, VT 05491
www.nathaniel.com
Home-Based Business Champion
Simeon McKenzie Geigel, Small Business Development Specialist
Micro Business Development Program, Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity CVOEO Financial Futures Program
Burlington, VT 05402
www.cvoeo.org
Jeffrey Butland Family-Owned Small Business
James Mount and Karen Mount, Owners
Westaff
Burlington, VT 05401
www.westaffvt.com
Women in Business Champion
Sarah S. Spencer, Founder/President
Got Clicks?
Richmond, VT 05477
www.gotclicks.biz
Vermont Micro-Enterprise
Andrew Boutin, General Manager
Pellergy, LLC
Montpelier, VT 05602
www.pellergy.com
Vermont Community/Rural Lender
Passumpsic Savings Bank
Bob Bishop, Executive Vice President, on behalf of the Passumpsic Team
St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
www.passumpsicbank.com
Special Award for Disaster Assistance
Linda Rossi, Associate State Director
Vermont Small Business Development Center
Randolph Center, VT 05061
www.vtsbdc.org
Volunteer Perseverance Award
Laura H. Sibilia
Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation
East Dover, VT
www.brattleborodevelopment.com
Business Perseverance Award
William J. Mathewson
Owner, Heatech, Inc. dba Home Comfort Warehouse
White River Junction, VT
www.homecomfortwarehouse.com
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